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Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel near Westfield Eastgardens

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A modern hotel with a prominent Express logo, a large entrance, and a parking area with vehicles.
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A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital screen displaying Wi-Fi information, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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2-12 Sarah Street, Mascot, NSW, 2020
  • Place, George Hanna Memorial Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Meriton Retail Precinct Mascot Central
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Sydney Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a sofa and ottoman, a TV mounted on the wall, and a glass shower enclosure.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, a sofa, a shower area, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, a sofa, a shower area, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(237 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a shower area.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(112 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a city view.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Sydney

Mascot stay.A stay at this Mascot hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Westfield Eastgardens and 6 miles (10 km) of Royal Randwick Racecourse. Entertainment Quarter and Sydney Cricket Ground are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • George Hanna Memorial Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Meriton Retail Precinct Mascot Central - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Ice Zoo Sydney - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Manhattan Superbowl - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Sydney Park - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Sydney St Peters Station - 4 min drive
  • Mascot Station - 11 min walk
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Into Laksa - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪La Cantina - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tl’s Bistro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪inbound Cafe - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

3.5-star hotel near Westfield Eastgardens
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and 2 meeting rooms. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG also features multilingual staff, coffee/tea in a common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Sydney hotel is smoke free.

  • 247 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Built in 2020
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG offers 247 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Secured self parking on site (AUD 35 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 12 children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 12 per person (one-way)
  • Secured self parking fee: AUD 35 per day
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Up to 12 children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using exisiting bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Express Sydney By Ihg Mascot
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG Mascot
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG Hotel Mascot

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG is 3.3 mi (10-min drive) away from the Sydney Airport (SYD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG?

As of Sept 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG on Oct 18, 2026 start from CA $171, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG offers an airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, at scheduled times, for a charge of AUD 12. per person, one-way.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 9 mi (35-min drive) from Bondi Beach and 16.2 mi (52-min drive) from Manly Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG offers free breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Star Casino (10-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for AUD 35 per day.

Does Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG to downtown Sydney?

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG is 4.5 mi away from Sydney.

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 994 out of 1732 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 504 out of 1732 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 157 out of 1732 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1732 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1732 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay highly recommended, nice location friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our one stay. Breakfast was great. Close to airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Breakfast and close to rhe airport
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really clean and helpful staff
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and buffet breakfast was very nice. Easy access to Mascot train station and airport. Lovely stay, thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check-in was super easy, the room was super clean and breakfast the next morning was delicious. Overall, a great stay if looking for a hotel near the Sydney airport!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great breakie, clean room!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent accommodation, well priced and close to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the Sydney domestic airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room,very roomy,breakfast was nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good food, friendly staff and great location, convenient to the Airport
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a one night stay here. Very close to airport and has breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, breakfast had a good variety for everybody. Staff were very informative and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff clean room and great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was located conveniently for both the airport and walkable to the amenities of Mascot.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and great value.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access from the Sydney International airport, very clean and fantastic staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect stay helpful staff great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff onarrival ,so kind and very helpful And with a smile Breakfast was really good with adequate choices Staff at breakfast helpful again with smiles Thank you
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is really nice. Very Clean. Well maintained. The staff was very helpful. I would recommend this hotel to everyone.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff were lovely but the Bed was uncomfortable, buffet breakfast is average at best.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Its perfect for a quick stay near the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic breakfast. Helpful staff. Great location to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026